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U.S. Supreme Court

Nov. 19, 2021

Column on ‘political’ Supreme Court argues against judges’ conduct code

Kris Whitten basically argues that the U.S. Supreme Court was designed to be populated by justices who lack the character and integrity to even attempt to keep their biases in check and decide cases in an impartial manner.

Mark B. Baer

Mark works as a mediator and conflict resolution consultant and teaches a course on implicit bias.

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In his November 18 guest column, "By its very design, the US Supreme court is 'political'," Kris Whitten basically argues that the U.S. Supreme Court was designed to be populated by justices who lack the character and integrity to even attempt to keep their biases in check and decide cases in an impartial manner.

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